Aolynk WDR814(I)g ADSL2+ Wireless Router User Manual
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some WANs may be privately owned, they are usually considered a means of public
access.
WEP
An acronym for
Wired Equivalent Privacy
. It is an encryption mechanism used to
protect your wireless data communications. WEP uses a combination of 64-bit/128-bit
keys to encrypt data that is transmitted between all points in a wireless network to
insure data security. It is described in the IEEE 802.11 standard.